AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUW Investigation: A University of Wyoming graduate student was arrested in Los Angeles after allegedly putting acrylamide in a colleague’s tea and trying to leave the country. She faces felony charges; the allegations have not been proven. The colleague researches cancer-treatment technology. Power and AI: AEP plans a $4 billion, 702-megawatt fuel-cell project near Cheyenne to supply Google under a 20-year power deal. Construction is expected to begin this year, with operations targeted for 2028. Wyoming Research: UW has begun a $6 million NSF-funded effort to recover minerals from coal waste. Another UW study documented more than 200 plant species not previously recorded in the Bighorn National Forest, including one non-native species new to the wild in North America. Water Science: New research using NASA data highlights weaknesses in Western river models, adding to concerns about planning as Lake Powell sinks to a record low and the Colorado River basin loses groundwater.
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